Natural L-Menthol · Australia

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% for Australia

Buyers in Australia source L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. Our highest-volume product: natural L-menthol powder and melted menthol at 96 % menthol, the original N S Mint product line dating back to 1996.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
Technical · Food grade
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 96.0 %
Specific optical rotation
−42° to −50°
Packing
25 kg fibre drums; 180 kg GI drums
Main portsSydney · MelbourneFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit18–26 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorTherapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)Medicines and listed ingredients
Trade agreementIndia–Australia ECTAPreferential origin may apply
CurrencyAUD

Supplying L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Australia

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane. Indicative port-to-port transit is 18–26 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 33.1 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Australia, up 634% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% is used in pain balms and rubs, tobacco and pan masala flavouring, cooling blends and cosmetics and feedstock for menthol crystals. Imports into Australia usually involve Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Australia

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet
  • Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading
  • Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Australia ECTA where it applies
India → Australia, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight4.5 tonnes18.5 tonnes19.3 tonnes33.1 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% in Australia

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Australia?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane. Indicative port-to-port transit is 18–26 days, depending on routing and transhipment. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.

Which documents come with a shipment of L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Australia?

Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch, Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet, Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading and Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Australia ECTA where it applies.

How is L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% priced for delivery to Sydney?

We quote FOB India or CIF Sydney, and other Incoterms on request. Contracts are hedged when they are signed, so the agreed price and quantity hold even if the mint market moves.

Which authority regulates L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% imports in Australia?

Most buyers deal with Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), FSANZ and AICIS. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

What is the difference between menthol powder 96 % and crystals 99 %?

Powder and flakes keep a small share of other mint constituents and are not recrystallised, so they cost less. Crystals are recrystallised to pharmacopoeia purity.

Full specification: L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96%. Market overview: Australia.

Tell us the grade, quantity and port. Our export desk comes back with a quote.